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Shut out of medals for the first time ever, my how the sport has fallen, it was my father's favorite event to watch back when.....

Yup, and if you look at the state of professional boxing, it's pretty much the same. If I had to name 5 champions right now...no way I could. heck I might not be able to name 5 active boxers, but back in the 70's and 80's I could name 5 in most divisions.